Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Neale Hanvey and Andrea Leadsom

Tuesday 5th March 2024 Commons Chamber

[Dame Andrea Leadsom]

Yes. My hon. Friend raises an incredibly important point. There is no doubt that tobacco and vaping companies are now trying to recruit children, putting vapes, including many illegal vapes, next to the sweet counter with extraordinary flavours such as bubble gum and berry blast, which are clearly not designed, as was originally proposed, for adult smokers to be able to quit smoking by moving to vaping. He is absolutely right and we will bring forward this once-in-a-generation legislation shortly.

[Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) (Alba)]

12. What steps she plans to take to improve the recruitment and retention of community and district nurses.